The Willerby Show returns with staycation inspiration at Crealy Adventure Park

Authored by zaralewis
Posted: Fri, 09/28/2018 - 3:28pm

The UK’s leading manufacturer of holiday homes and lodges has teamed up with local attraction Crealy Adventure Park & Resort hosting an exciting holiday home show alongside partners Southern Counties Leisure.

From the 4th to the 7th October, holiday home manufacturer Willerby will unveil its luxurious 2019 collection at the free-to-enter The Willerby Show, where an extensive range of holiday homes, lodges and park homes will be on display to the public for the first time in the south of England.

The fun-packed weekend promises to entertain all the family with a...

Chiefs side to face Worcester Warriors

Ali Hepher insists Exeter Chiefs have been duly warned of the threat posed by visiting Worcester Warriors in tomorrow's Gallagher Premiership clash at Sandy Park (3pm). Worcester's impressive 44-37 win at Leicester Tigers last weekend certainly lifted heads across the division, not just in the fact that it elevated the Warriors off the foot of the table with their first win of the campaign, but the fact they were able to pick off their more illustrious rivals in their own lair. Now, they will head West looking to not only build on that success, but at the same time claim the scalp of the...

New Relationships Manager appointment pushes Lightfoot headcount past 60

Devon-based Lightfoot, the driver rewards technology frequently described as “the Fitbit for cars”, has increased its headcount to in excess of 60 following the appointment of Tiffany Bale as Relationships Manager. Tiffany, former account manager at Global Media, is the latest of nearly three dozen new employees in the business this year.

Bale joins the company after 3 years at Global Media, where she was responsible for developing and implementing marketing solutions for clients across Exeter, East Devon, and Mid Devon. Her expertise will be used to develop and manage sponsorships...

Devon karate club hosts international seminar

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 09/28/2018 - 10:43am

Last weekend, East Devon’s fastest growing traditional Karate club marked its 2 year anniversary with a prestigious Seminar and grading event at LED’s Ottery St. Mary Leisure Centre.

More than twenty (Japanese-graded) black-belt Karate Instructors from across the UK and Europe for a special celebration event in honour of the late Shihan Leo Lipinski (8th Dan), who passed away this year. SYTL (Say Yes To Life) Karate was launched by Sensei Paul Batters (Japanese graded black-belt) in September 2016 with the aim of providing the highest standards of Martial Arts, to the widest range...

Devon smokers offered quit support for Stoptober

Devon smokers will get extra help and support to quit their habit this month (October) as the national Stoptober campaign returns for its sixth year. Since the campaign first started in 2012, Stoptober has prompted over 1.7 million quit attempts. Research shows that if you can stop smoking for 28-days, you are five times more likely to kick the habit for good.

This year, the stop smoking campaign from Public Health England, aims to make it easier than ever for individuals to become smoke free. Rather than smokers ‘going cold turkey’, Stoptober encourages smokers to ‘quit with...

The best time for a Christmas break in New York: When to book and when to fly

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 09/27/2018 - 2:12pm

Short of flying to Lapland, there's no better way to go full-on festive than visiting New York in December. Endless shops with spectacular displays, enough edible treats to get you feeling Christmas Day-full, and a realistic chance of snow – December really is the best month to bite into the Big Apple.

But when’s the best time to book a December trip to New York? By looking at our internal booking data from the past three years, Netflights.com can reveal the best time to book your wintery break – including the cheapest flights, the best dates to travel for a chance of snow in...

How to prepare to open your own restaurant

It’s many people’s dream to open and run their own restaurant, serving only their favourite cuisine in a way that they’ve always thought it out to be served, consumed and enjoyed. For many, it stays a dream, but for the fortunate and driven few, it becomes a reality. This article takes a look at some of the basic things you’re going to need to get right when setting up your own restaurant business, ensuring that you leave no stone unturned in your quest to create the ultimate dining experience for your guests.

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You will likely have bought a place in a town or city...

Day use hotels in Manchester

The idea behind a day use hotel is to minimize costs without sacrificing any of the comforts of a conventional hotel. Oftentimes we find ourselves in the need to spend a night at a hotel which isn’t very cheap, especially if you want to spend it in someplace decent. Introducing Daybreakhotels.com which lists some of the best day use hotels in Manchester suited to both your wallet and comfort.

Being one of the greatest metropolitan cities in England, Manchester is always frolicking with people who are in the town for business and tourism purposes. Daybreakhotels.com aims to...

Flybe launches FlyShe programme following gender diversity findings

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Thu, 09/27/2018 - 11:55am

“I firmly believe that young women cannot be what they cannot see”…

…Christine Ourmières-Widener, the CEO of Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, has today (18 September 2018) launched FlyShe, a programme aimed at inspiring the next generation of young women to consider a wider variety of high trust career options when they grow up, such as becoming a pilot, engineer or a member of senior management.

With the airline industry forecast to double in size by 2035, it is predicted that the sector needs 637,000* new pilots to meet global demand. Therefore, attracting talent...

Felicity Ward: Busting A Nut

Event Date: 
13/10/2018 - 6:45pm
Venue: 
Exeter Phoenix

Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Show Nominee 2018 and regular co-host of The Guilty Feminist Podcast, Felicity Ward, will bring her latest show, Busting A Nut, to the Exeter Phoenix Auditorium on Saturday 13th October as part of the WOW (Women of the World) Festival.

‘★★★★★ The strongest single hour of solid jokes… the best gags… gag after gag after gag, in a rolling, ballsy, crazy show’ SUNDAY TIMES

‘★★★★★ Ward’s charisma is too powerful, her smile too infectious… If there is such a thing as an Audrey Hepburn of stand up comedy, I name her Felicity Ward’ ED FEST MAG

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